Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD2 on 14 August 2017 at 10:02 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 10:02 on Monday 14 August 2017. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2017
- Monday, 10:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Master
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.7236, longitude -2.68337, in the TD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017950001855
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2015.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 19 December 2015
5 m awayRef 2015950005801
Serious
Lorry crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 1 July 1985
12 m awayRef 198595785G002
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 1 May 1983
17 m awayRef 198395583G003
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 24 April 1981
17 m awayRef 198195481G029
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 6 May 1979
26 m awayRef 197995579G004
Fatal
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 26 December 1984
26 m awayRef 198495D84G041
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017950001855 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Scottish Borders road accident statistics for 2017.